Affidavit: 83-year-old woman was strangled to death in Lakewood burglary
A man recently released on parole has been arrested after DNA evidence tied him to the brutal killing of an 83-year-old Lakewood woman whose home was ransacked and set on fire earlier this month.
Medical staff told woman to ‘drink water’ while she was having fatal allergic reaction...
The family of a Colorado woman who died while in jail has filed a wrongful death lawsuit claiming that medical staff at the jail where she was held ignored a fatal allergic reaction. Ashley Raisbeck, 27, was serving a brief jail sentence after taking a plea agreement in December 2023...
Coors Field cat spotted after going missing for 4 weeks
DENVER, Colorado — A cat who lives around Coors Field was finally spotted this week after being missing for more than a month. Socks has been living around the ballpark for about 10 years. One of her caretakers, Sharon, said she first spotted Socks and another cat, Smokey, while taking long walks during her lunch...
Denver Police Seek Help on Social Media to Locate Suspect Adolph Eduardo Funes-Paniagua for...
The Denver Police Department has turned to social media in its latest effort to capture a man wanted for aggravated robbery. In a post that marks their "Mug Shot Monday," authorities are seeking the public's assistance in locating Adolph Eduardo Funes-Paniagua. The clear and straightforward appeal on their official...
Denver’s homeless facing freezing weather quandary
The Denver City Council approved Monday two sites for cold weather shelters in the city, but initially planned to have another, much larger wintry weather shelter in the ballroom of one of its homeless hotels.
Denver man sentenced to life in prison for South Platte River Trail homicides
A Denver man will spend his life in prison after killing two people on the South Platte River Trail. A Denver District judge sentenced Tanner Fielder to life in prison without the possibility of parole Monday in connection to the 2023 deaths of 43-year-old Jeremy Hutcheson and 31-year-old Lluvia Robles-Banuelos,...
Married Denver deputies arrested, accused of assaulting man in wheelchair
Jason and Carla Gentempo have been charged with third-degree assault of an at-risk adult, a class 6 felony. The alleged victim said the two knocked him out of his wheelchair and stomped on his phone outside his apartment.
“Prolific” Serial Killer Identified in Decades-Old Colorado Murder
Authorities solve 40-year-old Colorado cold case linking Vincent Groves to Rhonda Fisher’s 1987 murder.
Progressive bid tests Democratic unity in Colorado’s First District
Colorado's First District candidate Melat Kiros (L) and Rep. Diana DeGrette (R) (Photo illustration by Salon / Getty Images / Anna Moneymaker / Kiros for Congress) Denver progressives see an opportunity to defeat Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., in the Democratic primary in Colorado’s first district, with local and...
“I’m lucky to be here”: Hit-and-run victim urges safer streets in Aurora
After surviving a hit-and-run while crossing S. Peoria Street, Aurora resident Tom Anderson is urging the city to take stronger steps to protect pedestrians.
